Citizenship ideals and school duties toward Americanism
The piece argues citizenship is a great privilege and duty, urging schools to teach real Americanism from primary grades. It highlights education as the path to understanding government, responsibilities, and civic participation, and notes symbolism of unknown soldiers and state cenotaphs as inspirations for national unity. It ends with skepticism about a proposed twentieth constitutional amendment.
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Orden
Howrl
Mtry
Westminster Abbey
Europe
Massachusets
Submarine Photo Gear Unveiled For Mine Wall Scan
In the devastated coal region the French government buys from England a submarine photography apparatus. Lowered into flooded shafts it lights a ten foot zone and photographs all four walls as operators press switches at the shaft mouth.
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France
England
The Best Thing He Did The Photographer Joke
A melancholy man asks for a portrait of himself weeping beside his wife's grave. The photographer jokes about setting up a grave in the shop but the man declines and mentions New York state would be costly. Little Bert returns from Sabbath school with a teacher saying Jesus will send a quilt, while the quarterly notes the day’s golden text Behold I send you the Comforter.
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New York
Everybody's Magazine
Little Bert
Jesus
Sunday School Quarterly
Washing Machines Rapidly Replace Labor in Copper Shortage
Factories work to boost washing machine output as copper demand surges. Automakers and utility companies face funding limits, while machines flood production to fill labor shortages and use copper heavily in construction components.
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Compagnes
Fixed Compartments in Auto for Tools
An old Popular Mechanics Magazine item describes improving car tool compartments. It advocates lining compartments with felt canvas or carpet to prevent rattling and damage, and recommends separate sections for inner tubes and electric bulbs. It also notes a padded foot rest for storing an emergency can of gasoline or oil.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Proper Care of Valve Enjoined For Tire Longevity
Dirt inside valves causes leaks and poor inflation. Use valve caps to keep dust out and seal against pressures up to 500 pounds. Tighten hexagonal nuts to seal around the valve stem and rim, keep the rim hole closed, and avoid oil exposure to prevent rubber rot. Use a valve tool for maintenance and avoid dropping the plunger in dirt.
Driving New Cars Remember Safe Practices for Drivers
Remember the car you drive should be a new car in delivery. Preserve finish by avoiding sand and tar. If you must pass through tar drive slowly to keep the body intact. Do not speed. Better to go through towns at fifteen miles per hour than pay a fifty dollar fine. In steep grades use second gear and keep brakes safe. Ensure oil grease and water are plentiful.
Automobile Gossip and Motor Industry Trends
Autmobile gossip notes that France Italy and Switzerland produce many cars for export. US passenger motor traffic doubles rail usage. Gasoline well drilling tops 213000 in ten years. NSW England railways repurpose motor chassis for branch lines. A lard camphor lampblack mix protects metal. Use lights wisely and avoid glaring other drivers.
Probate Court citation for Mali estate Acton heirs
Massachusetts probate notice cites heirs and creditors in the Mali estate Acton Middlesex. Eugene L Hall and Bertram D Hall request letters testamentary without bond. Court in Cambridge set for Dec 27 1920 at 9 am. Publish weekly for three weeks in Acton Enterprise and mail notices seven days before hearing.
Probate Court Citation for Estate of Anna M Mattson
Probate Court in Cambridge Middlesex County issues citation for Elmer W Mattson to administer Anna M Mattson estate without bond. Court to be held in December 1920 at Cambridge. Public notice required in Maynard Enterprise for three weeks. Judge George F Lawton signs.
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Anna M. Mattson
Maynard
Elmer W. Mattson
Middlesex
Cambridge
Maynard Enterprise
George F. Lawton
Joshua C. Gray
Concord
George A. Wilder
Concord Enterprise
George. F. Lawton, Esquire
Lyear
Harvey A. Harwood
County of
B. Harwood
Xadress
Concord St
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Asa Stanley Balcom
Mary B. Balcom
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